Nonprofit screen
Screen a listAmerican Press Institute Inc
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- Type I
$10Mrevenue
FY2024 · +95% in 3 yrs8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin49.8%
Months of reserve5.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+22.8%
Middle half of peersMedianAmerican Press Institute
Where the money goes FY2024 · $5.1M spent
Programs$2.7M53%Management and general$2.4M47%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.8M in FY2022 and −$2.1M in FY2023. Cash covers 5.6 months, above the peer median of 3.3.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
14 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 23% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort17funders
$407ka year, last 3 years
29%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Democracy Fund IncOn and off$250k$400k$304k$1.1M$100kQuadriviumOn and off$500kJohn S and James L Knight FoundationOn and off$100k$80k$60k$150kHillman Family FoundationsSince FY2022$75k$100kLevi Strauss FoundationOn and off$120kJohn D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationOn and off$50kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$50k$200k$969k$200k$200k$100k7 other fundersUp to $50k a year each$30k$10k$25k$127k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund